Phase
Condition
Neurologic Disorders
Epilepsy
Treatment
Part A: 0.5mg/kg/day PRAX-562 for 12 Weeks and Matching Placebo for 4 Weeks
Part B: 0.5mg/kg/day PRAX-562
Part A: 0.5mg/kg/day PRAX-562 for 16 Weeks
Clinical Study ID
Ages 2-18 All Genders
Study Summary
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
Inclusion Criteria:
Has a documented rare missense variant in SCN2A with onset of seizures occurring inthe first three months of life or has a documented de novo (not observed in eitherparent) missense variant in SCN8A with onset of seizures occurring in the first sixmonths of life.
Has a seizure frequency as follows:
At least 8 countable motor seizures in the 4 weeks immediately prior toScreening as reported by the parent/legal guardian or in the opinion of theinvestigator AND
At least 8 countable motor seizures during the 28 day Baseline ObservationPeriod (during which seizure frequency is recorded in a daily seizure diary).
Additional inclusion criteria apply and will be assessed by the study team.
Exclusion
Exclusion Criteria:
Has any clinically significant or known pathogenic or likely pathogenic geneticvariant other than in SCN2A and SCN8A or a genetic variant that may explain orcontribute to the participant's epilepsy and/or developmental disorder.
Has a documented, functionally characterized loss-of-function (LoF) missense variantor a presumed LoF variant (nonsense or frameshift variant) based on genetic testingand/or clinical evidence that prior exposure to a sodium channel blocker (SCB)medication worsened seizures.
Has 2 or more episodes of convulsive status epilepticus requiring hospitalizationand intubation in the 6 months prior to Screening.
Additional exclusion criteria apply and will be assessed by the study team.
Study Design
Connect with a study center
Praxis Research Site
Madrid, 28034
SpainActive - Recruiting
Praxis Research Site
Atlanta, Georgia 30329
United StatesSite Not Available
Praxis Research Site
Chicago, Illinois 60611
United StatesActive - Recruiting
Praxis Research Site
Boston, Massachusetts 02115
United StatesSite Not Available
Praxis Research Site
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55113
United StatesActive - Recruiting
Praxis Research Site
Hackensack, New Jersey 07601
United StatesActive - Recruiting
Praxis Research Site
Tacoma, Washington 98405
United StatesSite Not Available
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